Global prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nader SalariAmir Hossein KanjooriAmin Hosseinian-FarRazie HasheminezhadKamran MansouriMasoud Mohammadi

Published in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2023)

The global prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis was found to be very high, thus health authorities should consider ways to control and manage the disease to prevent a wider spread of tuberculosis and potentially subsequent deaths.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
multidrug resistant
mycobacterium tuberculosis
acinetobacter baumannii
pulmonary tuberculosis
risk factors
hiv aids
healthcare
mental health
emergency department
cystic fibrosis
health information
hepatitis c virus
human health